Dead whale finally being removed from Perth beach, four days after washing up
By Kenith Png and Callum Liddelow
The beach remains closed as a $100,000 operation to bury the 13-metre long whale is underway, with sharks still circling the area.
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Breaking: Man taken to Geraldton hospital as police respond to 'serious incident'
By Callum LiddelowEmergency services were called to the Moonyoonooka area just east of Geraldton in Western Australia's Midwest in the early hours of the morning.
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Four people charged over shooting in suburban Perth
By Callum LiddelowThree men and a woman will face the Fremantle Magistrates Court charged with attempting to kill a 37-year-old man.
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Ex-AFL star Mark Hutchings's partner dies after childbirth
By Callum LiddelowMark Hutchings says his partner has Hannah died just two days after achieving her dream of becoming a mother.
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Watchdog again blocks sale of RAC WA insurance arm to east-coast giant
By Callum LiddelowAustralia's competition watchdog again blocks the sale of WA's largest insurer to an east-coast industry giant, reiterating the purchase would likely reduce competition in the state's insurance market.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-23/watchdog-blocks-sale-of-rac-wa-insurance-arm-to-iag/107184622
#Insurance #CompanyNews #ConsumerProtection #BusinessandIndustryRegulation #CallumLiddelow
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Smart glasses to be banned from WA public schools
By Callum LiddelowWestern Australia's education minister announces smart glasses will be banned from all state schools.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-22/smart-glasses-to-be-banned-in-all-wa-public-schools/107180384
#Technology #PublicSchools #Internet #DataPrivacy #CallumLiddelow
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Commissioner says system 'failing' amid reports kids living alone in squalor
By Callum Liddelow and Nadia MitsopoulosThe government admits delays in response to reports more than a dozen children had been living unsupervised in squalid conditions in South Hedland.
#ChildAbuse #FamilyandRelationships #Crime #StateandTerritoryGovernment #CallumLiddelow #NadiaMitsopoulos
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Young Perth hackers key players in global cybercrime syndicate, says FBI
By Callum LiddelowTwo West Australian men face court for their alleged role in a "sophisticated cybercrime syndicate" that allegedly created malicious open-source software to rob thousands of global businesses.
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Nazi item auctions test effectiveness of Australia's hate symbol laws
By Callum LiddelowSales by a WA auctioneer of Nazi memorabilia are raising questions about whether hate laws passed by the federal parliament in 2024 are actually effective.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-21/nazi-items-sales-question-hate-laws-efficiency/107017668
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Breaking: Woman, 29, dies in 'workplace incident' at Perth towing yard
By Callum LiddelowA 29-year-old woman dies in what police describe as a "workplace incident" in Osborne Park this morning.
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Architect of current GST system says its 'working exactly as intended'
By Callum Liddelow and Kathryn BerminghamFormer WA senator Mathias Cormann has defended the current GST system as fit for purpose, after a landmark interim report by the Productivity Commission found the carve-up was costly and unfair.
#Tax #StateandTerritoryGovernment #Economy #FederalStateIssues #CallumLiddelow #KathrynBermingham
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More alleged victims surface in child sex abuse case against paediatrician
By Callum LiddelowA Perth paediatrician who allegedly recorded himself abusing children in his clinic is charged with another 15 child sex offences against seven more alleged victims.
#ChildSexualAbuse #SexualOffences #Courts #Crime #DoctorsandMedicalProfessionals #CallumLiddelow
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Bystanders hailed as 'heroes' after stopping attempted murder on CCTV
By Samantha Goerling and Callum LiddelowA man who "doggedly" tried to kill a woman in a prolonged attack in suburban Perth caught on CCTV has is been jailed for 16 years.
#Sentencing #Assault #Courts #Crime #SamanthaGoerling #CallumLiddelow
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Mining powerhouse of WA could be in box seat after India uranium deal
By Callum LiddelowAustralia has struck a uranium exports deal with India, which has put WA’s effective ban on uranium mining and exporting in the spotlight.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-12/indian-uranium-deal-could-put-wa-in-box-seat/106901920
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'A life filled with honour': WA's longest-serving MP farewelled at state funeral
By Callum LiddelowHundreds of mourners farewell WA's longest-serving parliamentarian, war hero Bill Grayden, at his state funeral in Perth.
#FuneralsandMemorialServices #Veterans #DeathandDying #CallumLiddelow